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Update 5:30 p.m. BX Swan Lake Fire Chief Bill Wacey says it was very fortunate no one was seriously hurt given the damage to the vehicles. He says two people involved were in shock, but there were no ...

The Rotary Pier at Kal Beach has been repaired, and has fully reopened to the public. The facility on Kalamalka Lake sustained flood damage to one of its wings, and to the underwater supports, two sum...

More upgrades are coming to the Okanagan Rail Trail that will enhance the user experience. A private donation has allowed for improvements along the trail in Kelowna, Lake Country and the Regional Dis...

Two Kelowna intersections are among 35 in BC targeted for new anti-speeding measures. Starting this summer, Harvey Avenue at Cooper Road, and Highway 97 North at Banks Road, will have new warning sign...

Vernon's newest homeless shelter is getting a lot of use. Randene Wejr Co- Director of Turning Points Collaborative says the shelter has been full nearly every single day since opening at the end of M...

A local business group is calling on senior governments to allow milfoil control in local lakes to continue. The Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce says they appreciate the need to protect the Rocky M...

A man accused of a gunning down another man in a Salmon Arm church, has made another court appearance. 25 year old Matrix Gathergood is charged with the first degree murder of 78 year old Gord Parment...

Ken Holland is now officially the new general manager and president of hockey operations of the Edmonton Oilers. The Oilers introduced the 63 year old Vernon native at a media conference at Rogers Pla...

The Vernon Vipers will have a new coach and general manager next season. The BC Hockey League club, owned by brothers John and Tom Glen, has announced the hiring of Jason McKee to the positions. "We a...

The downtown Vernon RBC branch has been clearing checks and handing out cash since 1905, but come September the branch will be closing. On a note posted to the door, the branch says they will be closi...